Board of County Commissioners, June 16, 2026
Approves Amendment No. 4 to Kimley-Horn agreement, Thompson Nursery Road Phase 2, unanimous
What happened
This Polk County Board of County Commissioners meeting (2026-06-16) was primarily administrative, with multiple land-use text amendments and map changes approved on the expedited consent-style hearing portion.
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County, FL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Decisions
- 21 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (8)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsFort Grove
ApprovedCase LDC PAS 2026-3
ApprovedFuture Land Use
ApprovedCase LDC-PAS 2025-12
ApprovedSmall-scale future land use
ApprovedCase LDCPAS 2025-13
ApprovedOffice Center Land Use Text
ApprovedIndian Lake Estates duplex and sewer
ApprovedMeeting Summary
This Polk County Board of County Commissioners meeting (2026-06-16) was primarily administrative, with multiple land-use text amendments and map changes approved on the expedited consent-style hearing portion.
Key Decisions (21)
Payroll, wire transfers, and invoice checks
Confirmation of Scott Lowry as Real Estate Services Division Director
Construction contract for Thompson Nursery Road Extension Phase 1 Segment 1
Amendment No. 4 to Kimley-Horn agreement, Thompson Nursery Road Phase 2
GMP addendum for Colusa Lake Fire Rescue Station
Zoning Changes (6)
Development Activity (8)
Thompson Nursery Road Extension Phase 1 Segment 1
Infrastructure
Thompson Nursery Road Phase 2 roadway widening
Infrastructure
Colusa Lake Fire Rescue Station
Other
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
New housing permits have slowed to fiscal year 13-14 levels…
Sentiment
Countywide property valuation growth fell to 4.57% (2.73% unincorporated), the…
Infrastructure
Polk County utilities face over $1 billion in capital needs…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: 6 staff members, the clerk, and a witness.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 11 of 11 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-1 OC Text) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the adoption of a… plan amendment
Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-2 Office Center Consistency) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the… plan amendment
LDCPAS-2025-36 Hwy plan amendment
LDCPAS-2026-3 Sumner North Cozart Road plan amendment
LDCPAS-2025-12 Keller Road plan amendment
LDCPAS-2025-13 Mt Pisgah Rd plan amendment
Public Hearing (LDCPAS-2026-4 Fort Groves CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the… rezone
More land-use items (10)
- Public Hearing (LDCPAL 2026-5 ILE Duplex and Sewer Text Amendment CPA) (Transmittal… plan…Case 26-1073Approvedcalled it
- Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-12 ILE LDC Duplex and Use Table Text Change) (First Reading)…Case 26-1054Approvedcalled it
- Public Hearing (LDCT-2026-14 Polk City SPA LCCX Text Amendment) (First Reading) to… plan…Case 26-1055Other
- Public Hearing (LDCPAS-2026-7 Premier Parking CPA) (Adoption Hearing) to consider the……Case 26-1048Approvedcalled it
6 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- LDCT-2026- Shimmering Drive plan amendmentCase 26-1039No vote recorded
- SET HEARING: (LDCT-2026-7 GrayLineX Text) modifying Appendix E, Section E105 Parcel… plan…Case 26-1040No vote recorded
- SET HEARING: (LDPD-2025-2/DeNovo Crews Lake PD) subdivisionCase 26-1041No vote recorded
- Approve the release of a warranty and surety in the amount of $187,040.45 in the form of……Case 26-1021No vote recorded
- Approve Subcontract Amendment two between the Ounce of Prevention Fund of Florida……Case 26-1088No vote recorded
- SET HEARING to consider a request to vacate platted and unmaintained right-of-way shown……Case 26-1057No vote recorded
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